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Breaking Budget News
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Friday, December 28
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Liberal budget full of 'waste,' Alliance charges
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Day says government is neglecting defence; opposition slams new airport-security fee 3:09 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
Security targeted in budget
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Finance Minister delivers massive spending, with a huge security package
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4:04 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
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Economy: Infrastructure spending to spur job growth
Finance Minister Paul Martin delivers his budget in the House Monday. Photo: Tom Hanson/CP
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Budget pegs $2-billion for large-scale projects
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4:41 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
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Airports: Air marshals take flight
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New $12 air ticket tax imposed; budget calls for higher in-flight security
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4:35 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
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Security: $7.7-billion plan unveiled
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Martin spends heavily on airport security, border
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7:23 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
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Red Book: No new health, rural Internet spending
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The budget didn't deliver anticipated health-care cash infusion
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4:27 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
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Border: Scanners, officers on patrol
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$2.2-billion to be spent over six years
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4:20 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
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Provinces: Budget falls short
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'Not one cent' for health care, Ontario Premier says
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8:36 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
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Business: Economists weigh in on Martin plan
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One applauds work to avoid deficit; air 'tax' criticized
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8:06 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
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Opposition: Not enough, leaders charge
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Alliance says defence spending falls short; NDP says more stimulus required to stop recession
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6:23 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
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Public: Budget gets negative review
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Response from globeandmail.com readers was critical of perceived shortfalls in health care and the military funding
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8:53 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
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Lobbyists: Health-care forgotten
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The area that is regularly found to be most important to Canadians was ignored in Monday's budget, critics say
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7:59 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
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Reaction: Stimulus package draws mixed reviews
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Money is welcome, but fundamental shortfalls not addressed
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5:26 PM | FULL STORY ![arrow](/web/20100213004809im_/http://v1.theglobeandmail.com/images/arrow-red6x8.gif)
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COMMENT
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Broadband loses out — and that's a good thing
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Government-financed Internet access never made sense, so it's just as well it was overtaken by events 4:31 PM
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Tax-cut time is over
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Federal government largely ignores taxes this time around 4:32 PM
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Budget aims for perfect balance
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Was Martin ready for a rainy day? 6:46 PM
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Budget winners and losers
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Most high-profile initiatives forces by circumstances 6:57 PM
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BUDGET DATA
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Fiscal statistics package
For the important numbers and charts Click Here
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VIDEO
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Interviews
Economists provide analysis
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CTV coverage
Martin's speech, analysis
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BACKGROUND
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Economic dashboard
For the important numbers and charts, click here
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Fiscal snapshots
After Sept. 11, the provinces revised their numbers
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What did they get?
For information on key departments, programs and services click here
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Ask the pundits
We ask economists, groups and critics what Martin should do; also, have your say
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